International tourism, expenditures in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: International tourism, expenditures was 444.00 million current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
International tourism, expenditures in Dominican Republic, 1995–2020
Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 444.00 million current US$ for international tourism, expenditures in 2020.
The figure is down 58.1% on the previous year and down 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourism, expenditures in Dominican Republic peaked at 1.06 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 267.00 million current US$, in 1995.
That places Dominican Republic 95th out of 192 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 338.00 million current US$ | 267.00 million current US$ | 391.00 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 474.20 million current US$ | 408.00 million current US$ | 532.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 812.80 million current US$ | 662.00 million current US$ | 1.06 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 444.00 million current US$ | 444.00 million current US$ | 444.00 million current US$ | 1 |
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More private sector data for Dominican Republic
- Merchandise exports 15.58 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures exports 58.2% (2024)
- Food exports 25.0% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 29.75 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures imports 63.1% (2024)
- Food imports 17.2% (2024)
- Merchandise trade 35.6% (2025)
- Commercial service exports 14.11 billion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 52.5% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 14.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourism, expenditures in Dominican Republic?
- International tourism, expenditures in Dominican Republic was 444.00 million current US$ in 2020, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
- What is the highest international tourism, expenditures recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 billion current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest international tourism, expenditures recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 267.00 million current US$ in 1995.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for international tourism, expenditures?
- Dominican Republic ranks 95th out of 192 countries with data for 2020.
- Is international tourism, expenditures rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as part of International tourism, expenditures (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International tourism expenditures are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries, including payments to foreign carriers for international transport. These expenditures may include those by residents traveling abroad as same-day visitors, except in cases where these are important enough to justify separate classification. For some countries they do not include expenditures for passenger transport items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.